Specialized Oil Industry Conference Opens in Tehran
TEHRAN (FNA)- The first conference and exhibition of oil industry titled 'Technology for Optimizing the Way of Using Hydrocarbon Resources' started work in Tehran. ( 11:21:32 - 2013/06/03)

Iranian Experts Running Upstream Activities
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Oil Minister Rostam Qassemi said Iranian experts are in charge of running upstream activities of the oil industry. ( 11:09:51 - 2013/06/03)

Largest SP Gas Field Jacket Installed
TEHRAN (FNA)- The final jacket of the South Pars gas field phase 19 as the largest jacket of the gas field was set up in its specific place in the depth of 72 meters in the Persian Gulf waters. ( 10:31:18 - 2013/06/03)

D-8 Able to Boost Cooperation in Petchem
TEHRAN (FNA)- The members of Group D-8 can invest their additional funds in the petrochemical projects of other members, Head of Iran's National Petrochemical Company (NPC) Abdolhosain Bayat said. ( 10:24:59 - 2013/06/03)

Oil Ministry Official Calls Updating as Top Priority for PR Activities
TEHRAN (FNA)- Updating knowledge and skills in different disciplines is the top priority of public relations activities, the Oil Ministry's Director General for public relations said. ( 10:12:04 - 2013/06/03)

Iran, Indonesia Sign Trade Agreement
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran and Indonesia signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on mutual trade cooperation. ( 17:29:28 - 2013/06/02)

Official: Blacklisting Iranian Petrochemical Companies to Create Black Market
TEHRAN (FNA)- A senior Iranian trade official warned against the negative consequences of excluding Iran's petrochemical companies from the world market, reiterating that the new US embargos against Iran would create a black market for petrochemical products in the world. ( 15:59:06 - 2013/06/02)

Deputy Oil Minister: Iran Ready to Export Catalysts to US
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran's Deputy Oil Minister Abdolhossein Bayat said the country has mastered catalyst production technology used in the petrochemical industry, and is ready to supply other countries, including the US, with these catalysts. ( 15:11:36 - 2013/06/02)

Iran: Security of Energy Jeopardized by Trans-Regional States' Destructive Meddling
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Energy Minister Majid Namjou lashed out at certain trans-regional countries for their destructive meddling in the region, which has created major problems for security of energy supply. ( 15:11:02 - 2013/06/02)

Official: Iran Approaching Self-Sufficiency in Petrochemical Industry
TEHRAN (FNA)- A senior official lauded Iranian petrochemical experts and engineers for the efforts they have made to gain self-sufficiency in the field, and said that over 80 percent of the country's petrochemical parts and technical know-how have been indigenized. ( 14:50:24 - 2013/06/02)

MP Downplays Impacts of Sanctions on Iran's Petrochemical Sector
TEHRAN (FNA)- A senior Iranian lawmaker played down the effects of the western sanctions against Iran's petrochemical sector, and said Tehran has managed to turn embargos into opportunities. ( 14:47:07 - 2013/06/02)

Presidential Candidate: Iran's Economy Running Well Despite Sanctions
TEHRAN (FNA)- Presidential candidate Mohsen Rezayee underlined the failure of the US-led western sanctions against Iran, and said that the country can overcome economic problems despite sanctions. ( 14:34:51 - 2013/06/02)

Iran to Start Distribution of High Quality Gasoline
TEHRAN (FNA)- Managing Director of the National Iranian Oil Products Distribution Company (NIOPDC) said domestic oil refineries will start distribution of eruo-4 and euro-5 gasoline in Tehran, Karaj and Arak cities next month. ( 14:27:42 - 2013/06/02)

Iran, Lebanon Boosting Oil Cooperation
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran and Lebanon oil officials reached new agreements on expanding cooperation in the oil and gas industry during a meeting held in Beirut May 12. ( 14:26:02 - 2013/06/02)